Ottery fuel's Carter's Festival dream

Oliver Carter is dreaming of Cheltenham glory after Venn Ottery opened his account at the 24th attempt in a controversial race for the Manny Bernstein Hedging For Bookmakers Maiden Chase at Leicester yesterday.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2004 - 10:56

Oliver Carter is dreaming of Cheltenham glory after Venn Ottery opened his account at the 24th attempt in a controversial race for the Manny Bernstein Hedging For Bookmakers Maiden Chase at Leicester yesterday.

It was Paul Nicholls’s 100th winner of the season and the nine-year-old has improved in leaps and bounds since joining the leading trainer from owner Carter’s yard in the last eight weeks.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: LeicesterPlace: Otter WayPlace: DoncasterPlace: FrancePlace: BritainPlace: CheltenhamPlace: VenetiaPlace: Quainton HillsPlace: PresteignePerson: OtteryPerson: CarterPerson: Oliver CarterPerson: Venn OtteryPerson: Manny BernsteinPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: Marcus FoleyPerson: PaulPerson: Joe TizzardPerson: TollbraePerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: FoleyPerson: Martin PipePerson: NichollsPerson: Milord LescribaaPerson: Rodi GreenePerson: Noel KavanaghPerson: Jimmy TennisPerson: MannyPerson: Venetia WilliamsPerson: Sam ThomasPerson: Derek CleePerson: El BanditoPerson: Tom DoylePerson: Richard LeePerson: DavidEvent: Bookmakers Maiden ChaseEvent: Queen Mother Champion ChaseEvent: Tote Gold CupEvent: 1976 Whitbread Gold CupEvent: Gold CupEvent: Bookmakers Early Price Service Handicap ChaseEvent: Skybet Handicap ChaseEvent: Disqualified Again Handicap ChaseOrganisation: Jockey ClubOrganisation: Queen Mother
<p>Item ridden by Colin Keane on their way to winning the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes at York Racecourse. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA Wire. </p>

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